Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV

Ethiopia
2,700
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2,400
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
22nd
Papua New Guinea rank
24th

Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2,700 against 2,400 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 300.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 137 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 32,400 623 31,777 Ethiopia
2000s 10,920 1,125 9,795 Ethiopia
2010s 5,270 1,420 3,850 Ethiopia
2020s 3,260 2,200 1,060 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv, Ethiopia or Papua New Guinea?
Ethiopia, at 2,700 against 2,400 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
300, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 4,821 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.